Stories
Find out how the CLF is engaged in positive food systems change.
Food Animal Production, Food Policy & Governance
Who Protects the People Who Live Near Industrial Meat Operations?
Have you ever thought about the people who live near the sites where thousands or hundreds of thousands of animals are kept?
Food Equity, Food System Change in Baltimore
Religion, Making a Difference, and Food
Faith groups have partnered with the Baltimore Orchard Project to plant fruit trees on the congregational property.
Diet, Health & Planetary Boundaries
Urban Gardening: Balancing Risks and Benefits
For all its benefits, growing food in urban settings can pose health risks.
Diet, Health & Planetary Boundaries
Gone with the Wind (and Water)
Phosphorus, nitrogen, and potassium are the three primary macronutrients that all plants need for healthy growth and maintenance.
Food Systems & Urbanization
CLF-Lerner Fellows Volunteer Day at Boone Street Farm
We braved the brisk-not-quite-freezing weather and warmed ourselves by planting, cleaning, weeding and performing other farm tasks.
Food Systems & Urbanization
Raft to Plate: The Aquaponics Harvest
There’s a strategy to creating a harvest list.
Seafood & the Food System
We Need to Talk About the Fish You Eat
Move over, salmon. Make way for sardines.
Food Systems & Urbanization
The whole chain of events: CLF meets CTY
The 30 student participants, who spent the day exploring the US food system through a public health lens, are among the most advanced learners in the country.
Diet, Health & Planetary Boundaries, Food Equity
Baltimore Montessori Students Get Down to Business
For their food system project, the students made pesto and hummus that they packaged and sold at the carpool lane, using entirely organic ingredients.